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Timor-Leste - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Law, Act

Decree-Law No. 19/2017 approving the Legal Regime for Death Benefits under the Social Security Contribution Scheme. (Decreto-Lei No. 19/2017 Aprova o Regime Jurídico das Prestações por Morte no Âmbito do Regime Contributivo de Segurança Social) -

Adoption: 2017-05-24 | Date of entry into force: 2017-08-01 | TLS-2017-L-106105

Timor-Leste - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Law, Act

Decree-Law No. 17/2017 approving the Legal Regime for Disability and Old Age Pensions under the Social Security Contribution Scheme. (Decreto-Lei No. 17/2017 Aprova o Regime Jurídico das Pensões de Invalidez e Velhice no Âmbito do Regime Contributivo de Segurança Social) -

Adoption: 2017-05-19 | Date of entry into force: 2017-08-01 | TLS-2017-L-106103

Timor-Leste - Old-age, invalidity and survivors benefit - Law, Act

Decree Law No. 19/2008 on Living Allowances for the Elderly and the Disabled. -

Adoption: 2008-05-07 | Date of entry into force: 2008-06-20 | TLS-2008-L-80484

The support allowance, which this statute refers to, consists in a sum of money paid from the State Budget to meet the basic needs of the aged and the disabled living in East Timor. The support allowance cannot be added up to other sums of money paid for social protection from the State Budget to the same beneficiary, which have a permanent nature and whose amount is higher than the amount of that one, whether they arise from the contributory regimes of social security system or from the non-contributory ones. Also defines the criteria involving the allowance grant, its amount and the possibility of this one's revision, the procedure ruling the application supporting documents, the decision and the decision impugnation, as well as the role of the organ in charge for the processing.